July, 2007

Today, the answer to Friday's puzzle . It prints "Int32". But why?
Some readers hypothesized that M would print out "Int32" because the declaration B : A<int> somehow tells B that T is to be treated as int , now and forever. Though the answer...

Once more I have returned from my ancestral homeland, after some weeks of sun, rain, storms, wind, calm, friends and family. I could certainly use another few weeks, but it is good to be back too. Well, enough chit-chat; back to programming language design...